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TROPICAL CYCLONE 26S (SEROJA) MONDAY 5 APRIL 2021 NUSA TENGGARA ISLANDS, 1600 HRS UTC +7 FLASH UPDATE #1

Disclosure(s): Estimations are based on data reported/confirmed by National Disaster Management Organisations of the respective ASEAN Member Source: TCWC KEY FIGURES State (Badan Nasional Penanggulangan Bencana) and other verified sources 826 30.7K INJURED 59 42 AFFECTED PERSONS MISSING Source: BPBD Tanah Laut DEAD 563 10 823 DISPLACED INJURED DAMAGED HOUSES

● OVERVIEW: The Jakarta Tropical Cyclone Warning Center (TCWC) under the Meteorological, Climatological and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) has detected the Tropical Depression (TD) 99S on Friday, 2 April 2021 and issued an early warning on Saturday, 3 April 2021, at 8:00 WIB (UTC + 7) which states that TD 99S has a high potential to grow into a Tropical Cyclone in the next few days and XX has the potential to cause extreme weather impacts. On Monday, 5 April 2021 at 01:00 WIB, the SCHOOLS AFFECTED Tropical Depression was reported to have strengthened and was named Tropical Cyclone 26S (SEROJA) which is located in the Sawu Sea, southwest of Island, (10.0 S; 122.7 E) (96 km north-west of ) with Maximum Sustained Wind speed of 65 km/h. BMKG also predicts that in the next 24 hours the intensity will strengthen to 100 km/h while moving away from Indonesian 15 territory towards the Southwest. DEAD ● IMPACTS: The BNPB reported that as many as 10,263 families (30,750 persons) were affected by TC 26S (SEROJA), with 563 people evacuated. Fifty nine (59) death, ten (10) injuries, and forty two (42) missing persons have been reported in and (as of 5 April, 11.30 WIB). According to the BMKG, the impacts not only in Nusa Tenggara Islands, but also can be occurs in , , and . ● DAMAGES: A total of 823 houses and 13 public facilities were damaged. (as of 5 April, 11.30 WIB) 66K USD ● LIFELINES: A total of five (5) bridges and a few road sections were reported not passable due to 441K USD COST OF ASSISTANCE floods/flash flood and landslides. According to media, some areas in East Nusa Tenggara are still ESTIMATED DAMAGE TO experiencing blackouts and limited cellular services. El Tari International Airport in , East Nusa AGRICULTURE Tenggara, that was previously closed due to TC 26S (SEROJA) is now operational. DOWNLOAD MAP ● EFFORTS: ○ Bima , West Nusa Tenggara Province has declared “Emergency Response” or “Tanggap Darurat” status starting 2 April until 1 May 2021 ○ Local BPBD in East Nusa Tenggara Province and West Nusa Tenggara Province continue to 21 & 5 coordinate with related agencies such as BNPB, BMKG, POLRI, TNI to evacuate the victims, ROADS BRIDGES distribute the logistic needed by the refugees, establish refugee tents and public kitchens, SAR missions, and provide forecast information to the people. ○ Monitoring and data collection are still being conducted by the authorities and the increase of the numbers of impacts and damages caused by TC 26S (SEROJA) is foreseeable. ● The AHA Centre will continue to monitor for further developments and issue necessary updates.

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